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Rivulet vs Riveret - What's the difference?

rivulet | riveret |

As nouns the difference between rivulet and riveret

is that rivulet is a small brook or stream; a streamlet while riveret is (obsolete) a rivulet.

rivulet

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A small brook or stream; a streamlet.
  • * (Charles Cotton) (1630-1687)
  • Rills running down the steepest slopes develop into rivulets .
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    riveret

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A rivulet.
  • (Drayton)
    (Webster 1913)